The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty, and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of political power. Nothing is more deceptive or more dangerous than the pretence... On Civil Liberty and Self-government - Página 170por Francis Lieber - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 394 páginas
...then a teacher, but first and mainly a teacher, and a policeman only if needs be. —Frank S. Hoffman. The first object of a free people is the preservation...government. The simplest governments are despotisms, limited monarchies; but all republics, THE NATION. 141 all governments of law, must impose numerous... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - 1898 - 330 páginas
...would be no difficulty in the reading. As it is, we must bring out the relation by careful grouping. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty; ana liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - 1899 - 324 páginas
...would be no difficulty in the reading. As it is, we must bring out the relation by careful grouping. The first object of a free people is the preservation...restraints and just divisions of political power. Soon after William H. Harrison's nomination, a writer in one of the leading administration papers spoke... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - 1899 - 304 páginas
...would be no difficulty in the reading. As it is, we must bring out the relation by careful grouping. The first object of a free people is the preservation...restraints and just divisions of political power. Soon after William H. Harrison's nomination, a writer in one of the leading administration papers spoke... | |
| 1900 - 732 páginas
...the Practice Act, it is a usurpation which can not and will not long be tolerated in a free country. Mr. Webster said, "The first object of a free people...restraints and just divisions of political power." It is impossible to enjoy liberty in its fullness if the people in their government are not independent... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - 1901 - 304 páginas
...would be no difficulty in the reading. As it is, we must bring out the relation by careful grouping. The first object of a free people is the preservation...restraints and just divisions of political power. Soon after William H. Harrison's nomination, a writer in one of the leading administration papers spoke... | |
| 1902 - 624 páginas
...function of civil government to make it easy to do right and difficult to do wrong. WILLIAM E. GLADSTONE. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty, and liberty is to be preserved only by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of political power.... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1903 - 306 páginas
...the Protest, of the very highest importance, and which demand nothing less than our utmost attention. The first object of a free people is the preservation...despotisms, the next simplest, limited monarchies ; but all republics, all governments of law, must impose numerous limitations and qualifications of... | |
| Edgar Truman Brackett - 1908 - 338 páginas
...public mischiefs come, till the government is overthrown, or liberty itself put in extreme jeopardy. " The first object of a free people is the preservation...by maintaining constitutional restraints and just division of political power. Nothing is more deceptive, or more dangerous, than the pretence of a desire... | |
| George Brinton McClellan Harvey - 1911 - 346 páginas
...that he would continue to-day as he did continue seventy years ago with this splendid utterance: 149 "The first object of a free people is the preservation...Nothing is more deceptive or more dangerous than the pretense of a desire to simplify government. The simplest governments are despotisms; the next simplest,... | |
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